Temporary Research Engineer — UAV Flight Control

Company: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Location: Worcester
Job Description:

Worcester Polytechnic Institute seeks a Temporary Research Engineer to design, prove, and fly safety-critical control systems for multirotor aircraft. You will develop control and runtime-assurance methods with guarantees, then validate them on flight hardware.

Responsibilities include developing control algorithms, safety filters, and real-time implementation on embedded flight computers, using ROS 2 and MAVLink, with Monte Carlo and hardware-in-the-loop testing.

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Posted: September 24th, 2026